Ženski košarkaški klub Šibenik ( en, Šibenik Women's Basketball Club), commonly referred to as ŽKK Šibenik or simply Šibenik, is a professional

women's basketball Women's basketball is the team sport of basketball played by women. It began being played in 1892, one year after men's basketball, at Smith College in Massachusetts. It spread across the United States, in large part via women's college compet ...

club based in Šibenik,

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. It regularly competes in and has won the national championship, Premijer ženska liga, five times,History of the club
from the official website last time in 2008, and is considered to be among the leading women's basketball clubs in the country.

Home arena

Since 1973, ŽKK Šibenik plays its home matches in the Baldekin Sports Hall, which has a capacity of 900 or 1,726 if needed.

Honours

Domestic

National Championships – 5 *

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**Winners (1): 1990–91 **Runners-up (3): 1987–88, 1988–89, 1989–90 * Croatian Women's Basketball League: **Winners (4): 1996–97, 2002–03, 2006–07, 2007–08 **Runners-up (8): 1997–98, 2003–04, 2004–05, 2005–06, 2008–09, 2009–10, 2010–11, 2011–12 National Cups – 6 *

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: **Winners (2): 1986–87, 1989–90 * Ružica Meglaj-Rimac Cup: **Winners (4): 2001–02, 2003–04, 2005–06, 2007–08 **Runners-up (8): 1996–97, 1997–98, 2000–01, 2002–03, 2006–07, 2009–10, 2010–11, 2012–13 National Super Cups – 1 * Croatian Women's Basketball Super Cup: **Winners (1): 2007

International

International titles – 9 *

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: **Winners (5): 2004–05, 2005–06, 2007–08, 2008–09,

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**Runners-up (5): 2001–02, 2002–03, 2003–04, 2006–07, 2009–10 * Vojko Herksel Cup **Winners (4):

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2007 File:2007 Events Collage.png, From top left, clockwise: Steve Jobs unveils Apple's first iPhone; TAM Airlines Flight 3054 overruns a runway and crashes into a gas station, killing almost 200 people; Former Pakistani Prime Minister of Pakistan, Pr ...

2009 File:2009 Events Collage V2.png, From top left, clockwise: The vertical stabilizer of Air France Flight 447 is pulled out from the Atlantic Ocean; Barack Obama becomes the first African American to become President of the United States; 2009 Iran ...

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**Runners-up (1):

2008 File:2008 Events Collage.png, From left, clockwise: Lehman Brothers went bankrupt following the Subprime mortgage crisis; Cyclone Nargis killed more than 138,000 in Myanmar; A scene from the opening ceremony of the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing; ...

Players

Current roster

Depth chart

Notable players

* Vanda Baranović-Urukalo * Marta Čakić *

Luca Ivanković Luca Ivanković (born 26 September 1987 in Split, SFR Yugoslavia) is a Croatian female basketball player who plays as center. At the 2012 Summer Olympics, she competed for the Croatia women's national basketball team The Croatia women's natio ...

Anđa Jelavić Anđa Jelavić (born 21 September 1980) is a former Croatian female basketball Basketball is a team sport in which two teams, most commonly of five players each, opposing one another on a rectangular court, compete with the primary object ...

* Neda Lokas *

Sandra Mandir Sandra Mandir, born Popović, (born 4 August 1977 in Zagreb, SFR Yugoslavia) is a former Croatian basketball player. At the 2012 Summer Olympics, she competed for the Croatia women's national basketball team in the women's event. She is 5 ...

* Antonija Mišura * Danira Nakić * Tina Periša * Emanuela Salopek * Simona Šoda

Notable coaches

* Nenad Amanović *

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* Stipe Bralić * Danko Radić *

Neven Spahija Neven Spahija (born 6 November 1962) is a Croatian professional basketball coach who was most recently the head coach for Bitci Baskonia of the Liga ACB. He spent four years in the NBA as an assistant coach with the Atlanta Hawks and Memphis Gri ...

References

External links

Official website

Profile
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